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Meaning of Easterlin paradox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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The apparently paradoxical observation that people's reported happiness varies directly with income both among and within nations, but over time happiness does not trend upward as income continues to grow.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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